L'Or du golfe (lit. "Gold of the Gulf") is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Ian Jaquier and released in 2015.[1] The film follows musician Kevin Parent as he lobbies against petroleum exploration in the Gaspé Peninsula and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.[2]
| L'Or du golfe | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ian Jaquier |
| Written by | Ian Jaquier |
| Produced by | Denis McCready |
| Starring | Kevin Parent |
| Cinematography | Julien Fontaine |
| Edited by | Alexandre Leblanc |
| Music by | Philippe Brault Kevin Parent |
Production company | Laterna Films |
| Distributed by | Production du Rapide Blanc |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film premiered in February 2015 at the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois,[3] before going into limited commercial release and being broadcast by Télévision de Radio-Canada in June.[4]
The film was a Prix Iris nominee for Best Documentary Film at the 18th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2016.[5]
References edit
- ^ Suzanne Dansereau, "Le film L'or du golfe s'attaque à l'industrie naissante du pétrole au Québec". Les Affaires, May 9, 2015.
- ^ Suzanne Dansereau, "Quebec artists versus the oilpatch; Manifesto calls for ban on development". National Post, April 18, 2015.
- ^ "Les films de Micheline Lanctôt et d'Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette en première aux Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois". Ici Radio-Canada, February 4, 2015.
- ^ Alexandre Shields, "L'or noir à tout prix!". Le Devoir, June 6, 2015.
- ^ Maxime Demers, "La passion d’Augustine triomphe". Le Journal de Montréal, March 20, 2016.
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